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Gran Marcha (grote carnavalsoptocht)
Rooseveltweg tot Brionplein, Otrobanda · Price: $850 to join a group, from · 2026: Sunday, February 15 · 2027: Sunday, February 7 · 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. · Watching along the route is free
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Pros / Cons
- Biggest day of carnival, music in the streets all day
- You can join a group in costume
- Start often runs 1 to 2 hours late
- Find a shaded spot along the route early
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